Scheck on the Arts

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's acclaimed play Appropriate makes its Broadway debut in a revelatory staging starring Sarah Paulson, Corey Stoll, and Elle Fanning. To read my New York Stage Review review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Singer Christine Ebersole and pianist Billy Stritch, who have been working together for twenty years, make their 54 Below debut with their holiday-themed show I'll Be Home for Christmas. To read my New York Stage Review review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Marco Ramirez (The Royale) provides the book for Buena Vista Social Club, an new musical inspired by the album and documentary and featuring the music of legendary Cuban musicians. To read my New York Stage Review review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Mary Kathryn Nagle's play Manahatta, currently playing at the Public Theater, parallels the past and present struggles of Native Americans. To read my New York Stage Review review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Jen Silverman's comedy-drama Spain revolves around the figures involved in the making of the landmark 1937 anti-fascist documentary The Spanish Earth. To read my New York Stage Review review of the play receiving its world premiere at Second Stages, click here.

-----Frank Scheck